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Associate Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Science at Washington University in St. Louis • Planetary Evangelist • he/him/Sir • 🇮🇪 in 🇺🇸

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This video was taken about an hour ago. But the incoming meteoroid was detected BEFORE impact, allowing scientists to predict where and when it would slam into the atmosphere. This is only the ninth meteoroid we've found prior to impact. But we're getting better at this!